What you need to know
- Lenovo just unveiled a collection of laptops from its T, X, and L series of devices.
- The laptops feature modern features and internals, including Modern Standby, Wake on Voice, and Wi-Fi 6.
- The laptops range from the ThinkPad L14, starting at $649 up to the ThinkPad X13 Yoga, starting at $1,099.
Lenovo announced several new laptops this morning, including devices from its T, X, and L series of devices. The devices feature modern features and internals, including Modern Standby, Wake on Voice, and Wi-Fi 6, Dolby Audio Speaker System, and Dolby Vision. Some features, such as Modern Standby, are only available on the T and X series laptops. The collection of new laptops is available with 10th Gen Intel processors. The T14S, T14, X13, L14, and L15 also have options for AMD's new Ryzen 4000 PRO mobile processors.
The ThinkPad L series of laptops starts at $649 with the ThinkPad L13. The T series of laptops starts at $849 with the T14. The X series of laptops starts at $849 with the ThinkPad X13. All of the new Lenovo laptops will be available in Q2 2020.
Lenovo's X series of ThinkPad laptops aim to emulate the T series but in a smaller package. Both of the X series devices have 10th Gen Intel Core vPro processors, ePrivacy displays, and Privacy Guard. The ThinkPad X13 also has an option for an AMD Ryzen PRO 4000 mobile processor.
| Header Cell - Column 0 | ThinkPad X13 Yoga | ThinkPad X13 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | 10th Gen Intel Core i5 10th Gen Intel Core i5 vPro 10th Gen Intel Core i7 10th Gen Intel Core i7 vPro 10th Gen Intel Core i7 6-core 10th Gen Intel Core i7 6-core vPro | 10th Gen Intel Core i3 10th Gen Intel Core i5 10th Gen Intel Core i7 10th Gen Intel Core i7 vPro |
| Display | 13.3" FHD IPS Touch (300nit) 13.3" FHD IPS Low Power Touch (400nit) 13.3" FHD IPS Privacy Guard (500nit) 13.3" 4K OLED (400nit) 13.3" FHD IPS Touch (300nit) Anti-Glare 13.3": FHD IPS Touch (300nit) | 13.3": HD TN (250nit) FHD IPS (300nit) 13.3" FHD IPS on-cell Touch (300nit) FHD IPS Privacy Guard (500nit) |
| Graphics | Intel Integrated Graphics | Intel Integrated Graphics |
| Memory | DDR4 8GB 16GB | DDR4 4GB 8GB 16GB 32GB |
| Storage | Up to 2TB PCIe SSD | Up to 2TB PCIe SSD |
| Wireless | WLAN AX LTE CAT9 & 16 NFC | Wifi6 2x2 (AX) – vPro Only LTE CAT16 & CAT9 NFC |
| Ports | 1x TBT3 1x Type-C 2x USB-A 3.1 Audio microSD | 2x USB-A 3.1 Gen1 2x USB-C (1x TBT) microSD HDMI 1.4 Audio Jack |
| Video/Audio | 1 x HDMI 1.4 1 x TBT3 (DP 1.2) Dolby Audio | Dolby Audio Speaker System 2 Far Field Mics |
| Battery | 50Whr | 48Whr |
| Weight | 2.85 lbs | 2.85 lbs |
| Price | From $1,099 | From $849 |
The T series of laptops is a mainstay in Lenovo's lineup. Lenovo highlights that these are premium workhouse [laptops]" that include features like Modern Standby, Wake on Voice, and displays that support Dolby Vision.
| Header Cell - Column 0 | ThinkPad T14S | ThinkPad T14 | ThinkPad T15 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | 10th Gen Intel Core i5 i5 vPro i7 i7 vPro | 10th Gen Intel Core i5 10th Gen Intel Core i7 10th Gen Intel Core i7 10th Gen Intel Core i7 vPro | 10th Gen Intel Core i5 10th Gen Intel Core i7 10th Gen Intel Core i7 10th Gen Intel Core i7 vPro |
| Display | 14" FHD IPS (250nit) 14" FHD IPS on-cell Touch (300nit) 14" FHD IPS Low Power (400nit) 14" FHD IPS Privacy Guard on-cell Touch (500nit) 14" 4K UHD IPS (500nit, 100% DCI-P3) | 14" HD TN (220nit) 14" FHD TN (PRC only)14" FHD IPS (250nit) 14" FHD on-cell IPS Touch (300nit) 14" FHD IPS SLP (400nit) 14" FHD IPS Privacy Guard on-cell Touch (500nit) 14" 4K UHD IPS (500nit) w/ Dolby Vision | 15.6" FHD IPS (250nit) 15.6" FHD on-cell IPS Touch (300nit) 15.6" 4K IPS (500nit) w/ Dolby Vision |
| Graphics | Intel Integrated Graphics | Intel Integrated Graphics Nvidia Geforce MX330 w/ 2GB GDDR5 | Intel Integrated Graphics Nvidia Geforce MX330 w/ 2GB GDDR5 |
| Memory | DDR4 4GB 8GB 16GB 32GB | DDR4 up to 48GB | DDR4 up to 48GB |
| Storage | Up to 2TB PCIe SSD | Up to 2TB PCIe SSD | Up to 2TB PCIe SSD |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 6 2x2 (AX) – vPro Only LTE CAT16 & CAT9 NFC | Wi-Fi 6 2x2 (AX) LTE CAT16 & CAT9 NFC | Wi-Fi 6 2x2 (AX) – vPro Only LTE CAT16 & CAT9 NFC |
| Ports | 2x USB-A 3.1 Gen 1 2x USB-C (1x TBT) microSD HDMI 1.4 Audio Jack | 2x USB-A 3.1 Gen 1 2x USB-C (1x TBT) microSD HDMI 1.4 Audio Jack, RJ-45 | 2x USB-A 3.1 Gen 1 2x USB-C (1x TBT) microSD HDMI 1.4 Audio Jack, RJ-45 |
| Battery | 57Whr | 50Whr | 57Whr |
| Price | From $1,029 | From $849 | From $1,079 |
The L series of laptops are for business people on a budget. They come at a much lower starting price than the other lineups of laptops, but still have features like Wi-Fi 6, Windows Hello, and options for the latest processors.
| Header Cell - Column 0 | ThinkPad L14 | ThinkPad L15 | ThinkPad L13 | ThinkPad L13 Yoga |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | 10th Gen Intel Core i3 10th Gen Intel Core i5 10th Gen Intel Core i7 10th Gen Intel Core i5 10th Gen Intel Corei7 vPro Pentium 6405U | 10th Gen Intel Core i3 10th Gen Intel Core i5 10th Gen Intel Core i7 10th Gen Intel Core i5 10th Gen Intel Corei7 vPro Celeron 5205U | 10th Gen Intel Core i3 10th Gen Intel Core i5 10th Gen Intel Core i7 10th Gen Intel Core i5 10th Gen Intel Corei7 vPro | 10th Gen Intel Core i3 10th Gen Intel Core i5 10th Gen Intel Core i7 10th Gen Intel Core i5 10th Gen Intel Corei7 vPro |
| Display | 14" HD TN (220nit) 14" FHD IPS (250nit) 14" FHD IPS On-cell Touch (300nit) | 15" HD TN (220nit) 15" FHD IPS (250nit) 15" FHD IPS On-cell Touch (300nit) | 13.3" Narrow Bezel HD (250nit) 13.3" FHD IPS (250nit) 13.3" FHD IPS Touch (300nit) | 13.3" Narrow Bezel HD (250nit) 13.3" FHD IPS Touch (300nit) |
| Graphics | Intel Integrated Graphics | Intel Integrated Graphics | Intel Integrated Graphics | Intel Integrated Graphics |
| Memory | DDR4 4GB 8GB 16GB 32GB | DDR4 4GB 8GB 16GB 32GB | DDR4 up to 16GB | DDR4 up to 16GB |
| Storage | Up to 2TB HDD Up to 1TB PCIe SSD | Up to 2TB HDD Up to 1TB PCIe SSD | Up to 1TB PCIe SSD | Up to 1TB PCIe SSD |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 6 2x2 (AX) LTE CAT9 NFC | Wi-Fi 6 2x2 (AX) LTE CAT9 NFC | WLAN 2x2 A Wi-Fi 6 2x2 (AX) – vPro | WLAN 2x2 A Wi-Fi 6 2x2 (AX) – vPro |
| Ports | 2x USB-A 3.1 Gen 1 1x USB-C 3.1 Gen 1 1x USB-C Gen 2 microSD HDMI 1.4 Audio Jack RJ45 | 2x USB-A 3.1 Gen 1 1x USB-C Gen1 1x USB-C Gen 2 microSD HDMI 1.4 Audio Jack, RJ-45 | 2x USB-A 3.1 2x USB-C microSD Audio | 2x USB-A 3.1 2x USB-C microSD Audio |
| Battery | 45Whr | 45Whr | 46Whr | 46Whr |
| Price | From $649 | From $649 | From $679 | From $799 |
All of these new Lenovo laptops should be available in Q2 2020. Some specific variants of these devices and internal specs will only be available later in the year.
